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There are a whopping 30 new characters introduced in the flagship sequel of Angry Birds. You can choose the likes of Yoda, a young Anakin Skywalker, General Grevious and even the infamous Jar Jar Binks.

The game draws influence from The Phantom Menace, Attack of the Clones, and Revenge of the Sith which form the basis of the game. In this version, users can switch characters at any time - an impressive feature introduced that will add to the gameplay experience. With the successful launch of the app, Rovio has brought some really nice updates to other Angry Birds titles as well.

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The game was launched for iOS, Android and Windows Phone on September 19.